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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1936

Page

4

Eddie 6 Hero of Luck Faces Impossible Landing

Eddie Price, a reckless yet cheerful pilot, circles above as fuel runs low. Joe, Tom, and Alm amass on the beach watching anxiously for Eddie to land the amphibian safely or wreck. Against fate, the landing gear oddly shifts to proper position upon water touch, sparing a crash and leaving the crowd stunned.

Eddie Price Eddie Joe Alm Edldie Tom Wdie Hddie Moose Holdie Nothleg Tom Moore Addie Editta Hildie

Paper Window Panel Admit Ultra Violet Rays

Science Service reports that window paper used in China transmits nearly twice as much ultraviolet light as ordinary glass, increasing transmission by up to 50 percent when the paper is treated. Chinese researchers note potential benefits for preventing rickets and aiding tuberculosis clinics, though causation with lower rickets remains disputed.

Orient Science Service China Journal of the Optical Society of America Ci’en Shang-Yi Peiping Institute of Physics Meng Chao-Ying William Band Yenching University

England's Tiny Village Widon Mehr in Hampshire Story

England's strange village Widon in Hampshire lies four miles from King's Samborne and has no shop school or post office. It covers 800 acres with geven inhabitants. The church steeple, a small barn, six pews and a tiny font mark its features. Not a single christening marriage or funeral has occurred in three centuries.

England Wdon Tlampshire King's Samborne Widon Montreal Horald

A Complicated Clock: World’s Wooden Timepiece Unveiled

A vongiel crafts an eightwatch woodur clock after a continental penitentiary term. The piece features a lawn to the Unlest wheel and a calendar tracking days weeks and months.

Vongiel

Storm of Love inspires Mona to act in love

Mona follows Alberta Rawson’s lead from the stage to real life, hoping to attract Craig Gillman. Craig, revealed as Orion Chase, confesses love during a driving outing, and Mona realizes her ploy succeeded, as she and he accept their true identities and feelings.

Ona Craig Gillman Alberta Rawson Mona Alberta Rose Armstrong Rose Orson Chase Orion Mabel Sharon Long Island Mabel Craig Mong Mr. Gillman Storm of Mr. Chase Realife Mane Craig Giilman Mabel Sharp Craig Gilman Almast Orion Chase Craig Glilman

Immigrant totals span 1820 to 1983 reach 37 million

A Cleveland Plain Dealer note cites official immigration counts beginning 1820. Totals show 114 years of arrivals from 1820 to 1983 reach 37,017,705 with origins across Belgium Denmark France Germany Great Britain Greece Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Spain Switzerland Turkey and many others including Canada China India Australia and New Zealand.

America Cleveland Plain Dealer British Isles Germany Scandinavia Belgium Denmark France Great Britain Greece Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Spain Switzerland Turkey Europe Canada China India Central and South America Australia New Zealand Austria Hungary Sweden Japan Africa West Indies Pacific Isles Romania Albania Bulgaria Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Lithuania Luxemburg Latvia Estonia Finland

Quito and Quitu Kingdoms Predate Spanish Conquest

The piece claims Quito Ecuador and Mexico City predate European contact. It suggests the city was inhabited by the Quitos and Canis in prehistoric times, later ruled by Incas, and finally by Spaniards after Francisco Bizarre allegedly executed the Inca ruler in Peru and sent forces north to establish the kingdom of Quitu.

Quito

Dan Patch the Famous Racer Description and Pedigree

A historical note describes the famous racer Dan Patch as a mahogany bay with black points and a small white star on the forehead. It lists his weight as 1,165 pounds, height 16 hands, girth 7,844 inches, and shoulder height 63 inches, and records his sire as Jot Patchendam Zelica.

Dan Patch Jot Patchendam Zelica

Local social notes from Alliquippa and Bolivar area

Miss Kay Gamble guests at uncle Thomas Gamble home and Mrs Rose Miller visits Allentown. Mrs George Reed Mrs Pearl Henderson and Miss Mollie Treasure of West Bolivar visit Mrs Dewey Riddell. Lizzie Lichtenfels visits daughter Mrs Paul Rummel of Alverda. Mr and Mrs Boyd St Clair and others spend evening at Dr and Mrs Paul Holsinger Bolivar. Dr Holsinger new Bolivar physician. Mrs Joseph Penrose visits sister Mrs Clevenger Pitcairn with improving condition. Lutheran Bible class holds monthly meeting in church basement. Young Peoples Council of District No 6 to meet February second Wednesday at Church of the Brethren. Harry B Johns called to Pitcairn for daughter Frances Johns surgery in Pittsburgh. operation went well. Mrs George F Mack visits Edna Huston. Grandmother Frain's condition improved slightly. Mrs Rhinehart confined at home with sore eye.

Lizzie ‘Lichtenfels Paul Rummel Alverda Boyd St. Clair George Lanner John H. Clawson James Betts, Jr Mabel Betts Paul Holsinger Bolivar Holsinger Joseph Penrose Clevenger Pitcairn Lutheran Bible Class Lutheran Sunday School Wilbert Mack Edna Huston Young Peoples Council of District George F. Mack Grandmother Frain Rhinehart

Weddings of a Week James Low Winebark and Leola Grace Lowmaster

James Low Winebark of Rochester Mills and Leola Grace Lowmaster of Rossiter were married at Punxsutawney on January 15 by Rev. J. C. Moses. The groom is a farmer and son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Winebark of Rochester Mills. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lowmaster of Rosalter.

James Low Winebark Rochester Mills Leola Grace Lowmaster Rossiter Punxsutawney J. C. Moses Raymont Winebark Rochester Mille Thomas Lowmaster Rosalter

Bank President Missing Board Meeting Due to Illness

H. J. Thompson, president of the Marian Center National Bank since its 1905 founding, missed his first annual board meeting last week because of illness. He is the sole surviving original board member.

H. J. Thompson Marian Center National Bank

One Dollar Income Two Dollar Outgo

National Chairman Sentinels of the Republic argues that Congress is poised to push extravagant, opaque spending. The piece decries rising public debt and bills that benefit politicians but burden taxpayers, urging efficiency over gaudy appropriation.

Raymond Pitcairn Sentinels of the Republic Congress Washington United States

Local Social and Travel Notes From Indiana to Cleveland

Mrs Earl Krumrine shopped in Indiana on Saturday. R O Lytle called in Greensburg last week. Mrs J N Beck spent the week with daughter Mrs C J Kopp of Cleveland, O. Clara McPherson shopped in Johnstown last Friday. Mr and Mrs Clyde Bee and son Bob rode to Cleveland last Sunday and returned Monday. Kate Jenney home from Indiana business school weekend with parents Mr and Mrs R Jenney. Chas Morton had a serious accident Saturday when his car hit a cement abutment after being crowded off the road. J B Shepherd, recently ill at Spangler hospital, is improving and may return home soon. Mr and Mrs S C Bee were business callers in Johnstown Friday. Blair McPherson and James Willott drove to Indiana Sunday. Prompt service on Public Bale Bills at The Progress.

Earl Krumrine Indiana R. O. Lytle Greensburg J. N. Beck C, J. Kopp Cleveland Clara McPherson Johnstown Mra Clyde ‘Bee Bob Kate Jenney R. Jenney Chas. Morton J. B. Shepherd Spangler Hospital 8. C. Bee Blair McPherson James Willatt

Chambersville Social News and Visitors Summary

Miss Dorothy and Miss Josephine Cummings visit their uncle John Cummings in Chambersville. Indiana callers Harry Brady Melvin McQuilkin Melvin Lukehart and Gene Lukehart attended Saturday evening. Dr Mahan and gon James of Pittsburgh spent the weekend at their summer home. Mr and Mrs Walter Bartholomew visited John and Mrs Cuddy at Atwood. Charles Brady from Indiana called Friday. Mary Jane Miller visited Barr last Friday afternoon. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R D readers price five fifty.

Chambersville Dorothy Cummings Rossiter Josephine Cummings Detroit John Cummings Harry Brady Melvin McQuilkin Melvin Gene Lukehart Indiana Mahan Gon James Pittsburgh Walter Bartholomew John Cuddy Atwood Charles Brady Mary Jane Miller Barr

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R. H. Wilkinson First National Bank Indiana, Pennsylvania Federal Reserve System U. S Banking House Federal Deposet Insurance Corporation Federal Insurance Enward B. Bennett Paul J. Strauer G. E. Simpson Paul Lewis Enowarp B Bennett Tuos H. Shebhe H. B. Burernaucnh Allen Kirkpatrick, JR The Progress and Pittsburgh Post- Gazette R. D John J. Connolly Philadelphia Geo. Cost’s Barber Shop South Ninth Street Pennsylvania Long & Rim Insurance Agency Agenta 210 Savings and Trust Building Indiana, Pa General Insurance Threshermen and Farmers Mutual Casualty Insurance Co Harrisburg M.C. Stewart B.D. NO Homer City
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